Prevaricate Quotes

#1. It's not difficult to appear bright, don't worry. The main thing is never to show obvious ignorance of anything. You prevaricate, avoid the difficulty, steer clear of the problem and then catch other people out by using a dictionary. All men are stupid oafs and ignorant nincompoops.

Guy De Maupassant

#2. Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.

Anton Chekhov

#3. The baseline is the same. Is Iran going to suspend enrichment activity? Is Iran going to return to the negotiations? Or is Iran going to continue, as we think they have, to stall and prevaricate and extend things in a meaningless way in order to avoid censure.

Joseph Adam Ereli

#4. I think it is worse to be poor in mind than in purse, to be stunted and belittled in soul, made a coward, made a liar, made mean and slavish, accustomed to fawn and prevaricate, and "manage" by base arts a husband or a father,
I think this is worse than to be kicked with hobnailed shoes.

Frances Power Cobbe

#5. We are at a pivotal moment in our shared history. The global goals of a healthy planet, social equality, and economic opportunity for all are within reach. But we cannot prevaricate.

Achim Steiner

#6. Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.

Bill Vaughan

#7. You go to something like the Golden Globes, and it's the most glamorous place you could ever be, but then you go home and you're still like, 'Urgh, this dress is too tight, I wanna take off these shoes and put on my pyjamas.' At the end of the night all the glamour goes away and you're just a human.

Zooey Deschanel

#8. Self-love is a big part of golf.

Lewis Black

#9. I saw 'On The Town' about nine times. I discovered it. I loved it. I was in college.

Harold Prince

#10. Don't let a breath escape from your body without Krishna's name. That should be our determination throughout our life.

Radhanath Swami

#11. Success in life is about being lucky - ask any failure!

By author: Paul McKenna

Denis John George

#12. Has it ever occurred to you that business as you think of it may have outlived its usefulness? Business has made its contribution and the world moves on. Business is just another dodo ...

Clifford D. Simak

#13. [E]ven if the whole world should rise up to destroy us, nothing will happen except that God, in whom we have put our hope, will allow.

Vincent De Paul

#14. Rock & roll is not so much a question of electric guitars as it is striped pants.

David Lee Roth

#15. The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one of the greatest injustices done in our government's name.

Bill Gates

#16. Then Richard Parker, companion of my torment, awful, fierce thing that kept me alive, moved forward and disappeared forever from my life.

Yann Martel

#17. If you decide that you're going to do only the things you know are going to work, you're going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.

Jeff Bezos